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Example Sentences
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Hemmati is a former economy and finance minister who was dismissed by parliament in March because of the sharp depreciation of the rial.
From Barron's
Days ahead of trial, a federal judge has dismissed an indictment against a TikTok streamer shot by ICE earlier this year, citing constitutional violations by the government.
From Los Angeles Times
At the time, some retail executives in China dismissed the warehouse model, figuring it wasn’t suited to Chinese city-dwellers who lived in cramped apartments and got around by bicycle.
The landlord’s lawyer, Ashley DeGuzman, said she got the fines dismissed, arguing at an administrative hearing that the law required an individual to have knowledge of the illegal fireworks.
The German was reportedly on the brink of being dismissed prior to a five-game unbeaten run that has taken Leeds seven points clear of the bottom three.
From Barron's
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